22 (A)Blessed are you when men hate you, and (B)ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

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11 We count those (A)blessed who endured. You have heard of (B)the [a]endurance of Job and have seen (C)the [b]outcome of the Lord’s dealings, that (D)the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.

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  1. James 5:11 Or steadfastness
  2. James 5:11 Lit end of the Lord

14 But even if you should (A)suffer for the sake of righteousness, (B)you [a]are blessed. (C)And do not fear their [b]intimidation, and do not be troubled,

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  1. 1 Peter 3:14 Or would be
  2. 1 Peter 3:14 Lit fear

14 If you are reviled [a](A)for the name of Christ, (B)you are blessed, (C)because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

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  1. 1 Peter 4:14 Lit in